An Exempt Organization Owns a Building for Which Its Adjusted

question 48

Essay

An exempt organization owns a building for which its adjusted basis is $100,000 at the beginning of the year and $90,000 at the end of the year.One-half of the ground floor is leased to a commercial venture for $10,000 per year.The remainder of the first floor and all of the second floor are used by the exempt organization in carrying out its mission.When the exempt organization constructed the building 20 years ago, it incurred a mortgage of $150,000.The final payment of this mortgage was made in December of the current year.The average acquisition indebtedness for the current year is $30,000.Determine to what extent the building is debt-financed property, the amount of debt-financed income, and the portion of debt-financed income that is treated as unrelated business income.

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Definitions:

Customer Preferences

Refers to the desires, tastes, or inclinations that customers have regarding products or services, which can influence their buying behavior.

Internal Customers

Employees or departments within an organization that rely on others within the same organization for products, services, or information.

Continuous Improvement

An ongoing effort to improve products, services, or processes by making small, incremental improvements over time, rather than through big, radical changes.

Current Performance

The present level of effectiveness and efficiency with which tasks and goals are being achieved by individuals or organizations.